Tenam 5 Tablet Information

Tenam 5 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Tenam 5 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Tenam 5 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Tenam 5 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Tenam 5 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Tenam 5 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Tenam 5 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tenam 5 Tablet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Angioedema, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) must refrain from the use of Tenam 5 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Tenam 5 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Tenam 5 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tenam 5 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Tenam Benefits & Uses
Tenam Dosage & How to Take
Tenam Side Effects
Tenam Related Warnings
Tenam Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Tenam
Tenam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Tenam 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Tenam 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Tenam 5 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.08 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.08 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Tenam 5 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tenam 5 Tablet is used -

Moderate

Decreased blood pressure
Increased Potassium level in Blood

Mild

Cough
Fatigue
Weakness
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Headache
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Nausea or vomiting
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Tenam 5 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Tenam 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Tenam has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Tenam without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Tenam 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Tenam may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Tenam 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Tenam rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Tenam 5 Tablet on the Liver?

Side effects of Tenam rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Tenam 5 Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Tenam rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Tenam 5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tenam 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Angioedema
Allergy
Jaundice
Low Blood Pressure
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Tenam 5 Tablet

Is this Tenam 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Tenam 5 Tablet.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Tenam 5 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Tenam 5 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Tenam 5 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Tenam 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tenam 5 Tablet

Taking Tenam 5 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Tenam 5 Tablet

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Tenam 5 Tablet with alcohol.

Unknown